Political Quotes

Bill Clinton

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Bill Jefferson Clinton served as the 42nd President of the United States from January 20, 1993, to January 20, 2001. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously held the position of Governor of Arkansas from 1983 to 1992. During his presidency, Clinton focused on several key policies, including welfare reform, economic growth, and healthcare reform. His administration is noted for achieving a budget surplus and for the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).

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Jun 23, 1995

Hello, Governor Romer. Gov. Roy Romer. Yes, Mr. President. I'm here, and also on the line are Howard Dean, Evan Bayh, and Bob Miller and Tom Carper.

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Jun 23, 1995

I think it's clear that the new problems of the 21st century are likely to be rooted in ethnic, religious, and other internal problems within countries and across borders.

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Jun 23, 1995

From the day I became President I worked hard to help California, and I think the people of California know that.

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Jun 23, 1995

We can't become an isolationist country, and we can't dictate every other country's course.

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Jun 23, 1995

The U.S. is still clearly the dominant country in the United Nations.

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Jun 23, 1995

These people in this county were as good to me as any people in our entire State.

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Jun 22, 1995

I therefore direct the drawdown of commodities and services from the inventory and resources of the Departments of Defense, Justice, Treasury and State of an aggregate value not to exceed $7.0 million to support accelerated training…

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Jun 22, 1995

Our plan balances the budget over 10 years instead of 7, increases education along with inflation.

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Jun 22, 1995

I think it will be almost impossible for the States to do that if the Medicare and Medicaid funds are cut this much.

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Jun 22, 1995

Jordan is publicly committed to the recognition of Israel and to negotiate promptly and directly with Israel under basic tenets of United Nations Security Council Resolutions 242 and 338.

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Jun 22, 1995

John T. Conway, of New York, to be a member of the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board for a term expiring October 18, 1999 (reappointment).

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Jun 22, 1995

I oppose efforts in the Congress to institute a new guestworker program.

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Jun 22, 1995

The goal should be to end litigation abuses and to clarify the law, without improperly limiting the rights of investors to pursue civil actions against financial fraud.

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Jun 22, 1995

A largescale guestworker program would be a 'grievous mistake.'

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Jun 22, 1995

S. 240 is now a substantial improvement on H.R. 1058, which the Administration could not support.

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Jun 22, 1995

Hundreds of thousands of immigrants now residing in the U.S. first came as temporary workers.

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Jun 22, 1995

Hillary and I want to extend our deepest sympathies to the family and friends of Dr. Jonas Salk.

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